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authorWilliam Cohen <wcohen@redhat.com>2010-03-09 19:53:52 -0500
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PR 11210 move stapprobe.* man pages to tapset::*
Complete the renaming scheme with prefix of "tapset::" for the man pages related to over all description of groups of probes.
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+.\" -*- nroff -*-
+.TH TAPSET::NETDEV 3stap "" "IBM"
+.SH NAME
+tapset::netdev \- systemtap network device probe points
+
+.\" macros
+.de SAMPLE
+.br
+.RS
+.nf
+.nh
+..
+.de ESAMPLE
+.hy
+.fi
+.RE
+..
+
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+
+This family of probe points is used to probe the activities of network
+device.
+It contains the following probe points:
+
+.P
+.TP
+.B netdev.receive
+Fires when data arrives on network device
+
+.B Arguments:
+
+.I dev_name
+ The name of the device. e.g: eth0, ath1
+
+.I length
+ The length of the receiving buffer
+
+.I protocol
+ The possible values of protocol could be:
+ 0800 IP
+ 8100 802.1Q VLAN
+ 0001 802.3
+ 0002 AX.25
+ 0004 802.2
+ 8035 RARP
+ 0005 SNAP
+ 0805 X.25
+ 0806 ARP
+ 8137 IPX
+ 0009 Localtalk
+ 86DD IPv6
+
+.I truesize
+ The size of the received data
+
+.P
+.TP
+.B netdev.transmit
+Fires when the network device wants to transmit a buffer
+
+.B Arguments:
+
+.I dev_name
+ The name of the device. e.g: eth0, ath1
+
+.I length
+ The length of the transmit buffer
+
+.I protocol
+ The protocol of this packet.
+
+.I truesize
+ The size of the data to be transmitted.
+
+.SH SEE ALSO
+.IR stap (1),
+.IR stapprobes (3stap)